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Heartbroken LeBron James Sends Prayers Up as Hospitalized 50yr Old Rapper Krayzie Bone Battles for His Life

Published 09/25/2023, 1:37 AM EDT

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In the beautiful and intricate journey of life, there always looms a possibility of profound uncertainty. Krayzie Bone suffered from that fate recently as the 50-year-old rapper seemed to be battling for his life. A heartbroken LeBron James sent his prayers up for the hospitalized artist in the critical phase of his journey.

The heartfelt gesture became larger than life as the Los Angeles Lakers star empathized with Krayzie. The devastated icon showcased his support as the world joined in to pray.

What did LeBron James say?

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A few latest reports hinted at a critical condition for the Thugs-n-Harmony rapper as he coughed up blood. He was admitted to the hospital where a leakage in his lungs’ artery was found. The bleeding condition was so severe that even the doctors present failed to staunch it. He has been fighting with sarcoidosis for seven years, which made the scenario even worse.

The moment left everyone shellshocked as stars like LeBron showed their support publicly. The 38-year-old had his hands in Anjali Mudra as he responded to the news of the millionaire artist. He sent his prayers for the musician stating, “To Krayzie man!!!!”, as Krayzie Bone’s situation.

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James himself felt deeply connected to the ongoing events as the hip-hop band originated in his home city. They started in Cleveland, Ohio, back in the 90s, sharing a thread with the superstar’s heart. Thus, the entire interaction made us reminisce about one thing.

The impact of Thugs-N-Harmony on NBA champion

The 19-time All-Star grew up listening to the band’s songs as their music moved a young LeBron. He previously stated in an interview, “They gave us even more confidence,” while sharing their influence on his mindset. So, the prodigy found his “attitude” and “pride” in their creation.

In a July tweet, LeBron showed love to Thugs-N-Harmony, as he quoted a tweet about their second studio album “E 1999 Eternal”, claiming he still bumps that album to this day.

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Their journey from Ohio inspired James, as he wanted to make it out of Cleveland just like them. “Listen, if we can put this thing together, we can get out as well,” they made him dream of a better future. He learned and analyzed the growth of Thugs-N-Harmony as his perseverance finally paid off.

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Thus, the recent news of Krayzie might just be a bit too personal to him and to his childhood. As the great looks forward to adding another ring to his achievements, he might need his hero back. Thus, everyone wants to see God answering his prayers this time around.

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Sourav Bose

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Sourav is a detail-oriented NBA content writer at EssentiallySports. His passion for the game of basketball was ignited by none other than the captivating duo of Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr. As he delved into the illustrious history of the NBA, his fascination grew exponentially.
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Sameen Nawathe